Junior Developer – React & Zoho Platform

Nxatel; Durban; On-site; ZAR 200,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative company is seeking a passionate Junior Developer to join their dynamic tech team. In this role, you will collaborate with product and design teams to create exciting features using React and Zoho tools. This position is ideal for someone eager to learn and grow within a company that is transforming the communications landscape for African businesses. You'll have the opportunity to build user interfaces, integrate Zoho applications, and contribute to a supportive team environment. If you're ready to make an impact and develop your skills in a fast-paced setting, this role is for you!

Benefits

Company laptop

Pension fund after permanent

UI

Qualifications

• Foundational knowledge of JavaScript and React.js is essential.
• Exposure to Zoho tools is a plus, with a focus on learning.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain UI components using React for web and mobile.
• Assist in customizing and integrating Zoho applications.

Skills

JavaScript

React.js

REST APIs

Strong communication skills

Team-player attitude

Tools

Zoho Creator

Zoho CRM

Zoho Books

Zoho Desk

Bitbucket

Job description

NxaTel | Contract

Junior Developer – React & Zoho Platform

Menlo Park, South Africa | Posted on 31/03/2025

• Date Opened: 31/03/2025
• Job Type: Contract
• Industry: Technology
• Work Experience: 1-3 years
• City: Menlo Park
• Province: Gauteng
• Country: South Africa
• Postal Code: 0060

About Us

Nxatel is a Modern Unified communication platform for Small and Medium businesses. That allows you to get local numbers from over 10+ African countries to use on any device. It’s easy to set-up; you just need 3 minutes to gain access to the cloud phone system, virtual meetings, team chats, and cloud storage, all in a secure platform.

Job Description

About the Role
We’re looking for a passionate and curious Junior Developer to join our growing tech team. You’ll work closely with product and design to build features in React and extend our systems using Zoho Creator, Zoho CRM, Zoho Books, and Zoho Desk. This role is perfect for someone excited about learning fast and growing with a company disrupting the communications space for African businesses.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain UI components using React (web and mobile)
• Assist in customizing and integrating Zoho apps (CRM, Books, Creator, Desk, etc.)
• Write clean, maintainable code and support bug fixing and testing cycles
• Collaborate in sprint planning, daily standups, and retrospectives
• Assist in documenting technical tasks and contribute to Zoho Learn where applicable
• Troubleshoot issues and provide support to internal teams using our platforms

Requirements

• Foundational knowledge of JavaScript, React.js, and REST APIs
• Exposure to or interest in Zoho Creator, Zoho CRM, or other Zoho tools
• Ability to learn quickly and follow development and ticketing processes (e.g., Zoho Sprints)
• Passion for building software that solves real business problems
• Strong communication skills and a team-player attitude

Bonus If You Have

• Experience with Zoho Deluge scripting or custom functions
• Familiarity with Bitbucket, Zoho Projects/Sprints, or similar tools
• Previous internship or freelance experience building apps or automation

Benefits

• Company laptop
• UI
• Once permanent - pension fund